Singapore legislation
Clause 7
Clause 7
Amendment of section 10
Section 10 of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting the words “As soon as practicable after 1st January of the year in which the revised edition of Acts comes into force and thereafter after 1st January of each succeeding year, the Commissioners shall, subject to this section and with the intent that the revised edition of Acts shall be annually revised” in subsection (1) and substituting the words “The Commissioners may, from time to time after the revised edition of Acts comes into force”;
by deleting the words “which has been amended during the period of 12 months ending on the preceding 31st December (referred to in this section as the relevant period)” in subsection (1)(a) and substituting the words “that they consider has been extensively amended”;
by deleting the words “any new Act enacted during the relevant period, other than Acts” in subsection (1)(b) and substituting the words “a revised edition of any new Act enacted, other than an Act”;
by deleting the words “which has been amended during the relevant period” in subsection (1)(c) and substituting the words “that they consider has been extensively amended”;
by deleting the words “during the relevant period” in subsections (1)(d) and (2);
by deleting subsections (3), (3A), (4), (5), (6) and (7) and substituting the following subsection:“(3) A publication under subsection (1) or (2) may —
be in the form of a booklet or in a loose‑leaf form; and
include any notes, indexes, instructions or other information that the Commissioners consider useful.”; and
by deleting the word “Annual” in the section heading and substituting the word “Subsequent”.